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Halloween 101: How to Plan a Halloween Costume on a Budget
Your closet is hiding a better costume than you think. Here's how to plan a Halloween look that's budget-friendly, creative, and won't have you panic-shopping the week before.
10 Cute & Cozy Costumes to Wear This Year
This year’s top trend for Halloween? Cute and cozy, according to a new survey from HalloweenCostumes.com. Let’s turn that trend into killer costume picks with 10 of my selections from the Made By Us section of their website.
10 Plus-Size Costumes I Love from Halloween Costumes.com
Looking for great quality plus-size costumes this Halloween season? Here are 10 I love from HalloweenCostumes,com.
Costume in my Closet: One Fit, Three Halloween Costumes
Pull a costume from your closet with this idea! Take one fit and create three Halloween costumes out of it to wear all season long.
Pop Culture Costume Ideas from Halloween Costumes.com
Looking for pop culture costume ideas? Here are 10 you can buy right now on HalloweenCostumes.com and won't find anywhere else!
Meet GG, My Sheet Ghost Costume
Sheet ghost costumes are SO easy to put together, and you can add as much—or as little—personality to them as you want!
13 Clever Halloween Costumes for Kids
Is there anything cuter than Halloween costumes for kids? Here are 13 of my favorites, plus a link to where you can find even more.
10 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas from Halloween Costumes.com
Looking for last-minute Halloween costume ideas? Here are 10 you can buy right now on HalloweenCostumes.com and won't find anywhere else!
The Fairy Godmother of Halloween
When you get called the Fairy Godmother of Halloween...you HAVE to turn it into a costume, right? See how I did that for Halloween 2020.
How to Make a Halloween Costume From Your Closet
This year, why not shop for your Halloween costume in your closet? Here are my six tips for putting together a killer look!
Costume in my Closet: Hopper from "Stranger Things"
If you've seen season three of "Stranger Things", you know about THE SHIRT. Here's how I took Hopper's iconic look and turned it into a more feminine costume.
Spirit of Halloween Costume
This year instead of creating a Halloween costume for a big party...I created one for the blog. Here is my Spirit of Halloween costume!